At North Kossuth, keyboarding is started in 3rd grade with Mavis Beacon. We
have a computer special in the computer lab. They spend the first quarter or
so just on keyboarding. This is repeated in 4th and 5th grade. As freshman,
we have a required skills class that covers keyboarding as a review.
Amy Walter
Technology Coordinator
North Kossuth School
515-272-4361
"It is better to prepare our children for the road, than prepare the road for
our children" Unknown
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From: Karl Hehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 09:02:24 -0500
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>>
>> Question: When Keyboarding is taught in Elementary, is it part of
>> the Lang. Arts curriculum or is it a separate curriculum and who
>> teaches it? (core teacher or a specials teacher like Art, Music and
>> PE?)
>> Thanks,
>> Layne
>>
>>
>
>At SH keyboarding is taught in the 5/6 grades in what is called Com.
>Lab it is basically a language arts class with a few additions.
>
>Karl H. Hehr
>Technology/Curriculum Director
>South Hamilton CSD
>www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us
>515.827.5418 (W)
>515.209.9767 (C)
>515.827.5368 (F)
>
>
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